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NOAH’S ARK
Mount Ararat, perhaps the biblical resting place of Noah s ark, attracts many curious explorers.
Few are
allowed to scale the mountain s heights, however, as it lies in a Turkish military zone.
Even if the ark existed,
some archaeologists argue, it is unlikely that the wood from the boat would still be preserved today, thousands of
years later: moving ice is likely to have swept away any wooden structure.
Explorers have long searched for the ark on the Turkish mountain.
In April businessman Peter Jones5
announced a planned summer expedition to Mount Ararat.
The project, he said, would prove that the legendary
Noah s ark was buried there.
The announcement received generous news coverage.
But the U.
S.
$800,000
expedition quickly
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